6-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nuremberg traveling south to Munich and Augsburg

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Germany as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Nuremberg, Munich, Augsburg, and Oberasbach.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Nuremberg, 2 nights in Munich, and 1 night in Augsburg. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Germany. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Nuremberg, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Germany on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Marienplatz and Olympiapark are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Nuremberg, Munich, Augsburg, and Oberasbach, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.

Throughout your road trip in Germany, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Germany.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Germany fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Germany today!

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Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
Schöner BrunnenImperial Castle of NurembergMemorium Nuremberg TrialsKongresshalleDocumentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
English GardenBMW MuseumBMW WeltOlympiapark
MarienplatzVictuals MarketDeutsches MuseumKarlsplatz (Stachus)Nymphenburg Palace
RathausplatzFuggereiPLAYMOBIL -Fun Park
EhekarussellSchöner Brunnen

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Day 1

Day 1 – Nuremberg - arrival day

  • Nuremberg - Arrival day
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  • Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
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Welcome to Nuremberg, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Germany! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Nuremberg's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Nuremberg is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Handwerkerhof Nuremberg or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Nuremberg. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Nuremberg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to book a table at Restaurant Burgwächter, a popular restaurant in Nuremberg. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nuremberg at Alte Küch'n & Im Keller, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Nuremberg tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Irish Castle Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Mata Hari Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Undecided Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Nuremberg and Munich

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  • Munich
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Drive 177 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Schöner Brunnen
  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • Memorium Nuremberg Trials
  • Kongresshalle
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Nuremberg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Munich, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Nuremberg is home to plenty of attractions that offer an awe-inspiring, a visually striking, a heritage-rich, a symbolic, and a detailed! Start at Schöner Brunnen, a locally appreciated monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Nuremberg Castle, enchanting visitors with its culturally significant appeal. Continue your exploration at Memorium Nürnberger Prozesse. This museum is one of the city’s most worthwhile spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Nuremberg at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Nazi Party Rally Grounds. After exploring the convention center, head to the interesting Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This museum will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Munich. Munich offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Munich's best restaurants.

Discover the culinary delights of Munich by securing a reservation at Atelier. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative french cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try EssZimmer, renowned for its delicious modern french and creative dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative and modern menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Garçon, known for its lively atmosphere. Zephyr Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Holy Spirit 1 Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Munich and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Munich

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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • English Garden
  • BMW Museum
  • BMW Welt
  • Olympiapark
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Day 3 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Munich. You have 1 night left in Munich. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Munich, featuring a scenic, a stunning, a photogenic, a romantic, and a standout. Start at Eisbachwelle, a popular surf spot in the city. Then, head to English Garden and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching park.

There are many interesting places to see in Munich and when you are ready for more, go to Bmw Museum. This is one of the city’s most well-known spots. After exploring the museum, visit the locally renowned Bmw Welt. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the extraordinary Olympiapark, an extraordinary park in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Munich. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to book a table at Gasthaus Isarthor, a popular restaurant in Munich. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Munich at Zum Dürnbräu, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Zum Alten Markt. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Munich tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pusser's, known for its inviting atmosphere. Ory Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Harry's provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Say good night to Munich and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Munich and Augsburg

  • Munich
  • Augsburg
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Drive 72 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Marienplatz
  • Victuals Market
  • Deutsches Museum
  • Karlsplatz (Stachus)
  • Nymphenburg Palace
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Munich, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Augsburg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Munich, including a public square, a food market, a museum, a palace and much more! Start your day at Marienplatz. This majestic public square is an iconic place to see in Munich. Then, wander over to Viktualienmarkt. If visually striking sites excite you, this food market will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Deutsches Museum. This historic museum is a favorite among visitors.

Munich offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Stachus is a locally renowned spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the public square, don’t forget to check out the history-steeped Nymphenburg Palace. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this notable palace in Munich.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Augsburg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Augsburg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at AUGUST, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sartory is one of the best restaurants for classic and modern cuisine in Augsburg. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Alte Liebe. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern and seasonal cuisine in the city.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Damenhof Augsburg. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Caipi Cocktailbar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Beim Weissen Lamm provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Augsburg, Oberasbach, and Nuremberg

  • Augsburg
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 169 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Rathausplatz
  • Fuggerei
  • PLAYMOBIL -Fun Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Augsburg and Oberasbach. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Nuremberg, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today’s route brings a charming, a stunning, an instagrammable, a historically significant, and a grand. The first attraction of today is Rathausplatz. This locally appreciated public square is a romantic place to see in Augsburg. Continue your discovery at Fuggerei, a standout historical landmark with stories to tell.

Oberasbach’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Augsburg behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours. Oberasbach welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Head to Playmobil -fun Park, a locally renowned amusement park in Oberasbach. Explore its visually striking features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Nuremberg. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Nuremberg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Nuremberg by reserving a table at Veles. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Essigbrätlein, recognized for its delicious innovative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit etz, a local favorite known for its delightful creative and regional cuisine in Nuremberg. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative and regional foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Ludwigs Bar & Cafe is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bierwerk, offering a different kind of charm.

Say good night to Nuremberg and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Nuremberg - departure day

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  • Ehekarussell
  • Schöner Brunnen
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Day 6 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Nuremberg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As your final day in Germany unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Nuremberg's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Germany.

Start your adventure at Ehekarussell. This often recommended art installation is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Nuremberg.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Padelle d'Italia Nürnberg, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Safran Restaurant Nürnberg - Persische Spezialitäten is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Nuremberg. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Germany!

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